WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Category: Nursing Home
P.O. BOX 1081
WRANGELL, AK 99929

Nursing Home

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860006077

Details

Resident Capacity:14

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Reimbursement:Medicare

CMS Inspection Results

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

  • 12/12/2007 Health Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 12/12/2007 Fire Safety Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
did not have a written emergency evacuation plan. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Furnishings and Decorations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 04/17/2007 Fire Safety Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
properly maintained smoke detectors. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Miscellaneous
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoking Regulations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
posted No-smoking signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or did not provide ashtrays where smoking was allowed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 01/25/2007 Health Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 03/30/2006 Fire Safety Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 01/27/2006 Health Survey for WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER LTC
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

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